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Dear Dave,
My husband and I have been living on a budget for a few months, and for some reason there seems to be leaks in our budget. It’s just a few dollars here and there, but added together it makes a huge dent. Can you give us some advice?
— J...
DATE: Sep 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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Mike McGavick has been named “2014 Insurance Leader of the Year” by St John’s University’s School of Risk Management (SRM).
The XL Group plc chief executive officer will be honoured at an awards dinner at Marriott Marquis in New York City on January ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda companies accounted for $7.86 billion worth of deals in the second quarter of this year amid rising global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, it was revealed yesterday.
The total of 88 transactions on the Island averaged out at $89 millio...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Sheree and Bruce Lines have just opened Meltdown, a brand new and very tiny ice cream shop on The Old Cellar Lane just off Front Street in Hamilton.
With flower baskets hanging from the gazebo style roof, and prettily potted flowering plants sitting...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
More than 30 employees from Montpelier Reinsurance Ltd marked the company’s annual Global Day of Giving yesterday by cleaning up a portion of the Railway Trail.
The project was organised in support of Friends of Bermuda Railway Trail (FBRT), a non-pr...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — The US Treasury Department said it’s considering ways to end a “loophole” that allows hedge-fund managers to avoid taxes by routing their investments through reinsurance companies in low-tax countries like Bermuda.
The Treasu...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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A major conference focusing on life and annuity reinsurance is to be held next week.
The Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers (BILTIR) is hosting the first Bermuda Life Conference on September 18.
One of the founding directors an...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Spending on information and communication technology (ICT) capital goods has fallen by half over the past five years, Government statistics reveal.
Last year $70 million was spent on ICT goods, such as computers — down $22 million, or 24 percent, fro...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
An Island sports club aims set to put up two cabanas on its beachfront — with one to be used a summer clubhouse and the other for short-term rentals to raise income.
The move is part of ambitious plans by Watford Sports Club in Sandys to revamp the b...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Telecoms firm Digicel has launched a new data doctor service to help iron out glitches in smartphones.
And customer care director and data specialist Jakai Franks will be appearing on TV and radio to help people get the most out of their mobiles.
Mr ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor